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Leclerc's Monaco win brings emotional end to home-soil curse

Seemingly cursed at his home race, Charles Leclerc fought back tears on the streets of Monte Carlo to take his very first Monaco win on Sunday.

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Leclerc: I had tears in my eyes on final laps

Charles Leclerc said he had tears in his eyes in the final laps of the Monaco Grand Prix, which he finally won after years of heartbreak.

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'Scary and beautiful': Monaco is F1's greatest contradiction

Monaco is "one of life's greatest experiences," but with narrow roads and increasingly bigger cars, is F1's signature event becoming a bore?

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The most iconic viewing experiences of F1's visit to Monaco

The Monaco GP is a bucket-list event for many F1 fans, so if you're heading to Monte Carlo, where should you try to soak in the glitz and glamour?

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Could Verstappen win the championship in a different car? | Monaco GP preview

Welcome to Unlapped from Miami! Katie George, Nate Saunders, Laurence Edmondson, and Spencer Hall are here to break down the latest headlines from Formula One

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Why do Red Bull suddenly look beatable in F1?

In exposing the weaknesses of Red Bull and Max Verstappen at Imola, McLaren's Lando Norris served notice that the gap is closing in Formula 1.

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How Norris forced Verstappen to fight for Imola victory

Lando Norris pushed Imola winner Max Verstappen to the very end, setting up a thrilling finish and putting the F1 world champion on high alert.

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Who is F1 design icon Adrian Newey?

Adrian Newey has dominated headlines in Formula One in recent days, but why is Red Bull's chief technical officer so sought after by other teams?

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Huge crash causes early red flag at Monaco GP

A collision involving Sergio Perez and both Haas drivers forced the Monaco Grand Prix to be suspended on the first lap.

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Reverse 'Lecurse': Can Charles Leclerc finally win the Monaco GP?

Charles Leclerc's bad luck at his home race has become the stuff of Formula One legend, but he has the chance to turn it all around at Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.

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Verstappen: Our weaknesses 'found out' in Monaco

Max Verstappen said the Monaco street circuit exposed the weaknesses of his Red Bull car after his run of eight consecutive pole positions came to an end on Saturday with a sixth-place grid slot for Sunday's grand prix.

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